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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1418

Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

94 days from first to latest action, across 47 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 6

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 10

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 16

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 24

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 10

  7. Sent to governor

    May 13

  8. Became law

    May 24

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 9, 2025

Passed 137–0

137 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 10, 2025

Passed 117–0

117 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective immediately

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 13, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 13, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 13, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 12, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 12, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 10, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 10, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 10, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 10, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 9, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 9, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 9, 2025 · House

  16. Laid out in lieu of companion

    May 9, 2025 · House

  17. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 8, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report distributed

    May 8, 2025 · House

  19. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 8, 2025 · House

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Education

    May 1, 2025 · House

  21. Considered in formal meeting

    May 1, 2025 · House

  22. Referred to Public Education Public Education

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  23. Read first time

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  24. Received from the Senate

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  25. Reported engrossed

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  26. Record vote

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  27. Passed

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  28. Read 3rd time

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  29. Record vote

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  30. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  31. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  32. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  33. Laid before the Senate

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  34. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

  35. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  36. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  37. Reported favorably as substituted Education

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  38. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 15, 2025 · Senate

  39. Considered in public hearing Education

    Apr 15, 2025 · Senate

  40. Left pending in committee

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  41. Testimony taken in committee Education

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  42. Considered in public hearing Education

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  43. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  44. Referred to Education K-16 Education

    Mar 6, 2025 · Senate

  45. Read first time

    Mar 6, 2025 · Senate

  46. Filed

    Feb 19, 2025 · Senate

  47. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Feb 19, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard Apr 10, 2025 · reported after 41 days

  • Public Education

    House

    Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 1, 2025 · reported after 3 days

Topics

Education: Higher: Admission & AttendanceEducation: Primary & Secondary: Testing

Bill text

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SB 1241Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.Mayes MiddletonRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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SB 2231Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.Adam HinojosaRBecame lawBecame lawMay 21, 2025Effective immediately
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